publishing america's most significant writing. [applause] bernard bailyn. the 2010 national humanities medal to bernard bailyn for illuminating our nation's early history and pioneering the field of atlantic history. dr. bailyn's two pulitzer prize-winning works, "the ideological origins of the american revolution" and "voyagers to the west," have opened minds to the story of our country's earliest days. [applause] accepting for jacques barzun, marguerite barzun. the 2010 national humanities medal to jacques barzun for his distinguished career as a scholar, educator, and public intellectual. one of the leaders in the field of cultural history, dr. barzun's decades of teaching and dozens of books have engaged countless readers across our nation. [applause] wendell e. berry. the 2010 national humanities medal to wendell e. berry for his achievements as a poet, novelist, farmer, and conservationist. the author of more than 40 books, mr. berry has spent his career exploring our relationship with the land and community. [applause] robe